
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR Under $1,800 (124 Rentals)
Rental terms in Portland as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Asa Flats and Lofts

2628 Northeast Ainsworth Street, Unit B

South Parc

Saltwood

Waterside Apartments

Habitat

Overlook 2730

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NV Apartments

Tupelo Alley
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The Weidler

The Hawthorne

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Cyan/PDX

Raleigh Slabtown

Griffis South Waterfront

Park Place North Apartments

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Tanner Flats

Osprey

Essex House

Park Avenue West
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Multnomah Village Apartments

Kiln

The Carson

Sunshine Portland

Martin

Muse Apartments

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Sky3

Parkland Apartments

Commons at Timber Creek Apartments

Rivage
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Burnside 26

Union

Timber Terrace

Kaya Camilla

The Merrick

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Savier Street Flats

20 Pettygrove

The Woods on Marquam Hill

ArLo

Marvel 29
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1607 Apartments

Forty One 11

East of Eleven

Cadence

The Union at St John's.

Hygge

King Street Lofts

Melrose Court Apartments

Commons at Sylvan Highlands Apartments

Goose Hollow Lofts
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.
Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Studio Apartments | $1,755 | $470 | $10,000+ |
| Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,759 | $650 | $6,650 |
| Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,116 | $837 | $8,930 |
| Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,559 | $1,158 | $9,824 |
| Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,508 | $1,902 | $10,000+ |
| Portland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,576 | $4,695 | $10,000+ |
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The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs
Balance work and life in Portland. Explore the neighborhoods for renting that offer great amenities and quick commutes to the city's top major employers. Find your Portland apartment today!
Read ArticleA Local Experts Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland
A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Portland area. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Portland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Portland?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Portland is at MW8 - Shared and Furnished Housing listed at $699.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Portland Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Portland is $2,764.
What is the largest Short-term Portland Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Portland is a 5,000 square feet unit starting from $1,457 at Elevation at Mountain Park.
What is the average size for Portland Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Portland is currently at 755 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Chad Deitchley
As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Chad, and I come to the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team after living in Portland for decades.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland
Written by: Chad Deitchley
Hello! My name is Chad, and I joined the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team as a Local Expert after living in Portland, Oregon, for more than 20 years. I have a deep love for this charming and vibrant city.

The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs
Written by: Chad Deitchley
Let me introduce myself as your ApartmentHomeLiving Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. I’m Chad, and I can attest firsthand to the vibrant and funky nature of this one-of-a-kind city.

From Arts to Eats: A Local Insiders Guide to Living in Portland's Best Spots
Written by: Chad Deitchley
Hello! My name is Chad, and I am your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. After living in this one-of-a-kind city for more than 20 years, I have seen it change in many exciting ways.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.